muffin stand

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noun

a small stand having several tiers for holding muffins, cakes, etc., and a tea service.

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To be a liberal, you have to stand up for liberal principles.
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And with stand-ups, I remember liking George Carlin and Steve Martin.
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Those opposing same-sex marriage are on their heels, and increasingly unwilling or unable to make a stand against it.
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Another read: “We need leaders who will stand against Common Core.”
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She stood, in her young purity, at one end of the chain of years, and Mrs. Chepstow—did she really stand at the other?
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But the liberal soul deviseth liberal things, and by liberal things shall he stand.
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All bribery, and injustice shall be blotted out, and fidelity shall stand for ever.
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Gold and silver make the feet stand sure: but wise counsel is above them both.
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